Subheading · Chapter 71 · Heading 7118
7118.10: Coin (other than gold coin), not being legal tender
Subheading 7118.10 belongs to heading 7118 (coin) in chapter 71.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7118 10 00 00 Coin (other than gold coin), not being legal tender Freeg
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Import requirements 2
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on luxury goods
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y945 Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
- Y946 Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | £77.9m | 71.3% | +19,294.3% |
| United Kingdom | £14.6m | 13.4% | +375.5% |
 Estonia | £6.5m | 6% | +21,645.3% |
 United States | £3.7m | 3.4% | +189.3% |
 China | £1.1m | 1% | +106.4% |
 Belgium | £963k | 0.9% | +31.7% |
 Switzerland | £944k | 0.9% | — |
 Australia | £590k | 0.5% | +355.9% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$18.5kUS$18.5k+US$170.6k+US$6.6m+> US$27.9m
Exports: 183
- United States: US$100.9m
- Germany: US$83.4m
- Poland: US$67.8m
- Bulgaria: US$43.1m
- Canada: US$36.6m
- Finland: US$27.9m
- United Kingdom: US$27m
- Austria: US$25.6m
- Italy: US$21.7m
- Australia: US$20m
- South Africa: US$17.9m
- China: US$17m
- Slovakia: US$12.6m
- Netherlands: US$8.7m
- France: US$7.3m
- Switzerland: US$6.9m
- South Korea: US$6.8m
- Belgium: US$6.6m
- Czechia: US$6.3m
- Russia: US$5.5m
- Singapore: US$4.3m
- India: US$4.2m
- Mexico: US$3.8m
- Spain: US$2.5m
- Lithuania: US$2.3m
- Estonia: US$2.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$1.9m
- Croatia: US$1.7m
- Greece: US$1.2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$998.3k
- Norway: US$878.2k
- Türkiye: US$801.6k
- Luxembourg: US$679.9k
- Malaysia: US$367.6k
- Brazil: US$359.5k
- Japan: US$317.2k
- Samoa: US$313.4k
- Sweden: US$302.5k
- Israel: US$246k
- New Zealand: US$245.6k
- Niue: US$207.2k
- Vietnam: US$203.4k
- Palestinian Territories: US$193.3k
- Iceland: US$170.6k
- Thailand: US$168.5k
- Peru: US$168.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$166.9k
- Slovenia: US$161.2k
- Portugal: US$159.4k
- Hungary: US$156.8k
- Malta: US$137.2k
- Latvia: US$123.8k
- Uruguay: US$123.8k
- Cook Islands: US$107.7k
- Fiji: US$90k
- Bolivia: US$88k
- Serbia: US$87.6k
- Solomon Islands: US$86.9k
- Ireland: US$85.1k
- Denmark: US$82.1k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$396.2kUS$396.2k+US$2m+US$9.1m+> US$24.6m
Imports: 142
- United States: US$132.8m
- Germany: US$122.4m
- Poland: US$38.2m
- Colombia: US$27.9m
- Australia: US$24.6m
- Switzerland: US$16.6m
- Belgium: US$15.2m
- Guatemala: US$12.3m
- Spain: US$11.2m
- France: US$10.4m
- Slovakia: US$10.3m
- Czechia: US$10.2m
- Papua New Guinea: US$9.5m
- Nicaragua: US$9.1m
- United Kingdom: US$8.3m
- Philippines: US$7.3m
- Dominican Republic: US$7.2m
- Singapore: US$7m
- Taiwan: US$6.4m
- South Africa: US$6.2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5.4m
- Netherlands: US$5m
- Romania: US$4.3m
- Georgia: US$4.1m
- Mexico: US$3.8m
- Austria: US$3.6m
- Norway: US$3m
- New Zealand: US$2.9m
- Slovenia: US$2.8m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.7m
- Bulgaria: US$2.5m
- Japan: US$2.4m
- Finland: US$2.1m
- Canada: US$2.1m
- Thailand: US$2m
- Bolivia: US$2m
- Cayman Islands: US$1.9m
- Uruguay: US$1.8m
- Israel: US$1.7m
- Estonia: US$1.7m
- Ghana: US$1.6m
- Paraguay: US$1.5m
- Latvia: US$1.5m
- Belarus: US$1.4m
- Denmark: US$1.3m
- Costa Rica: US$1.3m
- Tajikistan: US$1.3m
- Liberia: US$1.2m
- Nepal: US$1.2m
- Lithuania: US$1.2m
- Mauritius: US$1.2m
- Timor-Leste: US$1m
- St Kitts & Nevis: US$995k
- Ireland: US$929.2k
- Dominica: US$898.4k
- Qatar: US$789.7k
- Fiji: US$691.3k
- Luxembourg: US$575.9k
- Kuwait: US$566.5k
- Bahamas: US$560.3k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$100.9m | 17.3% |
| 2 | Germany | US$83.4m | 14.3% |
| 3 |  Poland | US$67.8m | 11.6% |
| 4 |  Bulgaria | US$43.1m | 7.4% |
| 5 |  Canada | US$36.6m | 6.3% |
| 6 |  Finland | US$27.9m | 4.8% |
| 7 | United Kingdom | US$27m | 4.6% |
| 8 |  Austria | US$25.6m | 4.4% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$21.7m | 3.7% |
| 10 | Australia | US$20m | 3.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$132.8m | 22.8% |
| 2 | Germany | US$122.4m | 21% |
| 3 | Poland | US$38.2m | 6.5% |
| 4 |  Colombia | US$27.9m | 4.8% |
| 5 | Australia | US$24.6m | 4.2% |
| 6 | Switzerland | US$16.6m | 2.8% |
| 7 | Belgium | US$15.2m | 2.6% |
| 8 |  Guatemala | US$12.3m | 2.1% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$11.2m | 1.9% |
| 10 |  France | US$10.4m | 1.8% |
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 7118.10; the duty is duty-free.
Subheading 7118.10 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £109.3m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 1494% on the year before); Germany supplied 71%, followed by United Kingdom.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$583.5m (−3% year on year).
The largest exporter was the United States (US$100.9m), followed by Germany.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for coin (other than gold coin), not being legal tender?
Coin (other than gold coin), not being legal tender fall under HS subheading 7118.10, part of heading 7118, in section XIV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on coin (other than gold coin), not being legal… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7118.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on coin (other than gold coin), not being legal… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7118.10 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most coin (other than gold coin), not being legal…?
The United States, with US$100.9m in 2024 (17.3% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Germany (71%), United Kingdom (13%) and Estonia (6%), out of total imports of £109.3m.